About the Company - IPL Global is a leader in sustainable plastics manufacturing, dedicated to creating products that positively impact lives around the world. With a commitment to innovation and recycling initiatives, we strive to design products that fit seamlessly into the circular economy.
About the Role - We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our dynamic team at IPL Global. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design and fabrication of tools that enhance our manufacturing processes. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to sustainability and product excellence.
Responsibilities -
- Machine Programming, Set-Up, and Use
- Program parts using Mastercam software for both CNC mills and lathes.
- Set-up CNC and manual machines and run parts fluently.
- Tooling
- Working knowledge of grinders, surface and O.D.
- Aid in tool selection.
- Solve tooling issues by:
- Identifying productivity of tooling.
- Evaluating tooling performance.
- Assessing new tooling requirements.
- Make decisions on tolerances and fits by part functionality requirements.
- Perform routine visual and dimensional inspection of parts per procedure specification using measuring equipment.
- May be required to make prints of parts to aid department and machine operators.
- Design inspection gauges and techniques for Quality on new products when needed.
- Preventative Maintenance/Housekeeping
- Perform preventative maintenance (PM’s) on machines.
- Assist in maintaining the general work area and overall shop area organized and clean.
- Troubleshooting
- Reverse engineer and execute light fabrication work on broken parts.
- Create one-off parts without any set-up parts.
Qualifications -
- Required training (training will be provided in all areas, as needed):
- Forklift
- Lockout/Tagout
- Arc Flash
- First Aid/CPR
- Fire Extinguisher
- Hazardous Communication
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Excellent time management skills with an adherence to deadlines.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, complete projects in a timely manner and maintain a high degree of detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently with self-direction when warranted.
- Ability to problem solve, analyze situations, and make recommendations and/or decisions for
Required Skills -
- Prior mold making and/or tool making experience a plus.
- Prior apprenticeship in tool making preferred.
Preferred Skills
Pay range and compensation package - Pay range or salary or compensation
Equal Opportunity Statement - Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
